Authentic. Real. Refreshing. Memorable. If you ever catch a candid moment with Rachel, you'll probably see her tappin' her leg, jottin' down a melody, or taking a nap... there seems to be an ongoing soundtrack in her head. Growing up in a musical family, she learned piano early on and picked up a beat-up guitar in high school. Her song, "Take Me by the Heart", was the national winner of the GMA Immerse Amateur Class Song of 2010. And in 2011, she returned to Immerse to win both Semi-Pro Song and Artist competitions. In addition, she was awarded "Best of Show" by Disney, earning her a chance to perform at Disney's Night of Joy, opening for TobyMac. Rachel has the ability to tell a story thru music in a way that will instantly grab your heart. Her music is accessible and easy to resonate with. But more importantly, your faith will be refreshed by these stories of God's faithfulness and goodness. In concert, get ready to laugh, cry, and feel a whole lot more connected to God. She weaves her personal narrative of music, illness, goofiness, and grace in a way that leaves you inspired and renewed. You'll crave more of this hope-infused music. When listening to Rachel, fans have been known to hit the repeat button on the ipod numerous times. Rachel's style can be considered Pop, with nuances of Rock and Folk. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Rachel+Barrentine">Read more on Last.fm</a>. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.